Legal Opinion
Pratt v. Everalbum, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Illinois
Decided September 20, 2017No. 17 C 1600PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SARA L. ELLIS, United States District Judge
Plaintiff Danny Pratt brings this putative class action complaint against Defendant Everalbum, Inc. ("Everalbum"), alleging Everalbum has violated the Illinois Right of Publicity Act ("IRPA"), 765 Ill. Comp. Stat. 1075/1 et seq. , by using Pratt's name without his consent in text invitations sent to his contacts through the set-up process of its mobile application ("app"), Ever.1 Everalbum has filed a motion for judgment on the pleadings pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(c). Everalbum argues that (1) IRPA does not apply when the use of…
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